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Dairy Queen: Company type: Private: Industry: Restaurant: Genre: Fast food restaurant, ice cream parlor: Founded: June 22, 1940; 83 years ago () in Joliet, Illinois, US: Founders: John Fremont McCullough Alex McCullough Sherb Noble: Headquarters
In 1938, J. F. “Grandpa” McCullough and his son, Alex, first sold their newly invented soft-serve at an ice cream parlor owned by Sherb Noble, in Kankakee, Illinois. The product proved to be a...
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Discover the history of Dairy Queen ®, from its humble beginnings with Grandpa and Alex McCullough's creation of soft-serve ice cream; from the iconic Blizzard™ Treat to the evolution of our food system with the DQ Grill & Chill ® concept.
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In 1998 International Dairy Queen was purchased by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 1920-40: A Good Idea in Search of an Audience The founders of Dairy Queen, J.F. 'Grandpa' McCullough and his son Alex, originally established the Homemade Ice Cream Company in 1927.
The Dairy Queen’s success began in 1938, near Moline, Illinois, when John Fremont “Grandpa” McCullough and his son, Alex, developed a delicious dairy product that is now known as the Dairy Queen soft serve.
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Apr 29, 1991 · Elliott`s stand was called ”Dairy Queen.” He and his wife, Grace, were paying a family named McCullough to use that name, which the McCulloughs had put on their first store in Joliet in...
